Zulag "The Valiant" Guide: 5 Star Legendary Dark Paladin

ElementDark

ClassPaladin

Family & Source

HOTM - 2020 Family(Legends Summon - Hero of the Month)

Release DateOct 1, 2020

Availability

HA10Oct 1, 2022

COACHOct 1, 2022

Aether PowerAilment Immunity

Special Skill

Robust Ward

Mana Speed

Average

The caster and nearby allies regenerate 852 HP over 4 turns
The caster and nearby allies get +46% defense for 4 turns
The caster and nearby allies get +74% defense against special skills for 4 turns.
Element Link summons a Dark Minion for all Dark allies with 6% HP and 10% attack inherited from the caster

⚡ Tile Breakpoints Guide

10Base Tiles

12% Bonus

9Tiles

Family Bonus

Monthly Hero - 2020

Bonus for 1/2/3:
+10%/+15%/+20% healing.
Bonus for 2+ Heroes:
Element Link affects all allies.

Passives

Inherent Abilities

Passive Skills

Resist Sand
This character is immune to status ailments that deal Sand damage.

Aether Power

Ailment Immunity

At the start of each battle, this Hero is immune to new status ailments for 6 turns.

In battles with multiple waves, the effect is refreshed at the beginning of each wave.

Matching Legendary Troops

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Elite Knight

Devoted Knight

Unseen Assassin

Divine Cleric

These troops provide full Class Synergy bonuses when equipped on Paladin heroes of the Purple element.
Click here to view the full guide on how to obtain and best utilize these powerful troops!

How it works

By default, Zulag has Average mana speed, requiring 10 tiles to charge. Equipping troops with a Mana Bonus can reach specific Breakpoints — the exact percentages where your tile count drops — allowing your hero to fire their special skill faster, with less tiles.

Standard10Tiles

OptimizedFASTER!

Wayward Wizards

Magic Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 17

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+14%

Breakpoint Achieved!

Mystic Mages

Mana Troop

Default10 Tiles

Optimized

9Tiles

Required

LVL 23

Need Bonus:12%

This Troop:+13%

Breakpoint Achieved!

General Information

Hero Name

Zulag "The Valiant"

Rarity
Element
Dark
Class
Paladin
Mana SpeedAverage
Skill Types
Buffers (DEF)Heal over Time (HoT)Minions Summoners
SourceLegends Summon - Hero of the Month
Family
HOTM - 2020 Family
Aether Power
Ailment Immunity
Release DateOct 1, 2020
Availability
Coach:Oct 1, 2022
HA10:Oct 1, 2022

Ascension Requirements

Tier

Food

Materials

Tier 2Ascension Cost

273K

★★★

★★★

★★

Tier 3Ascension Cost

442K

★★★

★★★

★★★

Tier 4Ascension Cost

708K

★★★★

★★★★

★★★★

★★★

Limit Break Requirements

Tier

Materials

Limit Break 1Unlock Cost

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

LB 1 LevelsTotal Cost

★★★

Limit Break 2Unlock Cost

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

LB 2 LevelsTotal Cost

★★★★

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

Level				💪
4/80	669	782	1433	778
4/85lb1	721	843	1545	829
4/90lb2	825	965	1767	931

Strategy

Mana Node

Talent Level

Calculated Bonuses

Attack

+225 & +3%

Defense

+72 & +4%

Health

+172 & +3%

Mana

+2%

Resource Costs

Emblems

1,740

Master

Food

6,041,800

Iron

6,041,800

+18

+15

+36

+15

+3%

+18

+3%

+15

+36

+15

+18

+2%

+4%

+50

Community Feedback

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Overall Grade

Overall performance in the current meta

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Summon Value

Is this hero worth your gems and tokens?

Yes, Absolutely

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Copies to Keep

How many copies are worth keeping and leveling?

None

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1 Copy

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2 Copies

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3+ Copies

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Limit Break Priority

Priority for applying Limit Breaks

LB2 (Alpha)

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LB1

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Emblem Path

General emblem path preference

Sword path (Attack when possible)

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Shield path (HP and Def when possible)

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Node Strategy

Specific node priority strategy

Atk > Def > HP

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Atk > HP > Def

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Def > Atk > HP

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Def > HP > Atk

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HP > Atk > Def

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HP > Def > Atk

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Best Def Position

Best placement in a defense formation

Tank

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Flank

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Wing

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Primary Use (Max 3)

Top scenarios where this hero excels

Raids/War

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Defense

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Titans

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Tournaments

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Events

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Farming

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Visual Design

What do you think of the visual design?

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It’s ok

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Discussion

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Zulag

What element and rarity is Zulag in Empires & Puzzles? +

Zulag is a 5 star Dark hero (Purple) with legendary rarity.

What is Zulag's special skill? +

Zulag's special skill is called "Robust Ward". The caster and nearby allies regenerate 852 HP over 4 turns The caster and nearby allies get +46% defense for 4 turns The caster and nearby allies get +74% defense against special skills for 4 turns. Element Link summons a Dark Minion for all Dark allies with 6% HP and 10% attack inherited from the caster

When was Zulag released? +

Zulag was released on Oct 1, 2020.

Which family does Zulag belong to? +

Zulag belongs to the HOTM - 2020 Family. Bonus for 1/2/3:. +10%/+15%/+20% healing.. Bonus for 2+ Heroes:. Element Link affects all allies.

What are Zulag's passive skills? +

Resist Sand: This character is immune to status ailments that deal Sand damage.

What is the mana speed of Zulag? +

Zulag has Average mana speed.

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Special Skill

Robust Ward

Family Bonus

Monthly Hero - 2020

Passives

Passive Skills

Aether Power

Ailment Immunity

Matching Legendary Troops

Mana Optimization Strategy

How it works

Wayward Wizards

Mystic Mages

General Information

Zulag "The Valiant"

Ascension Requirements

Limit Break Requirements

Stats & Emblems

Simulation: 0 Emblems

Community Feedback

Strategic Intel

Overall Grade

Summon Value

Copies to Keep

Limit Break Priority

Emblem Path

Node Strategy

Best Def Position

Primary Use (Max 3)

Visual Design

Discussion

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Zulag